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Please? Please? Meh: Beatles museum closes owing to lack of interest

Beatlemania in Hamburg has only attracted 150,000 visitors since opening in 2009It seems even the Beatles are not safe from the Eurozone crisis. Beatlemania, an exhibition in Hamburg that hoped to be a pilgrimage for Fab Four fanatics, is closing its doors owing to lack of interest and spiralling debts.The museum, located on the Reeperbahn strip near where the band played their legendary early shows, opened in May 2009. It boasted more than 1,000 pieces of Beatles memorabilia over five floors an...

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18:01 on June 6 2012

Beatles - The Beatles Museum To Close

ContactMusic — A German museum dedicated to The Beatles will close at the end of June 12 due to a lack of visitors The Beatlemania museum in Hamburg which opened in 2009 houses over 100... more info
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18:17 on June 6 2012

Beatles museum to shut down

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — A German museum dedicated to The Beatles will close at the end of June due to a lack of visitors. more info
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01:03 on June 7 2012

Beatles Museum in Germany Closing Down

411 Mania — There's not enough interest… more info
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14:16 on June 7 2012

Please? Please? Meh: Beatles museum closes owing to lack of interest

Guardian Music — Beatlemania in Hamburg has only attracted 150,000 visitors since opening in 2009It seems even the Beatles are not safe from the Eurozone crisis. Beatlemania, an exhibitio... more info
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02:34 on June 8 2012

Beatles Museum in Germany Shutting Doors

Chorus.fm — The "Beatlemania" *Beatles (http://www.absolutepunk.net/thebeatles)* Museum in Hamburg, Germany will be closing (http://www.nme.com/news/the-beatles/64166) this month due... more info
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